diff --git a/manual/source/songs.rst b/manual/source/songs.rst index a0695ab..5832442 100644 --- a/manual/source/songs.rst +++ b/manual/source/songs.rst @@ -114,59 +114,64 @@ Importing from ZionWorx ZionWorx (version 2.5/2.6) stores your songs in a proprietary database format which OpenLP is unable to access directly. Thus you will first need to convert it to a CSV text file, which OpenLP and other tools (such as spreadsheet -applications) are able to access. This can be achieved via a free 3rd-party +applications) are able to access. This can be achieved via a free third-party utility called "TurboDB Data Exchange". -1. Locate your ZionWorx songs database. ZionWorx lets you define the location in - :guilabel:`File > Preferences`. The database folder will contain a collection - of files such as Data.tdbd and MainTable.dat - - Default location on Windows XP:: - - C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ZionWorx\2.6\Data - - Default location on Windows Vista / Windows 7:: - - C:\ProgramData\ZionWorx\2.6\Data +First, locate your ZionWorx songs database. ZionWorx lets you define the +location in :guilabel:`File > Preferences`. The database folder will contain a +collection of files such as Data.tdbd and MainTable.dat -2. `Download TurboDB Data Exchange - `_ from dataWeb. The utility - will be downloaded as an archive file: - - Windows:: - - tdbdataX.zip - - Linux:: - - tdbdatax.tar.gz - -3. Extract the single executable file contained in the archive file and copy it - into your ZionWorx database folder. -4. Open a command-line: - - Windows: - - 1. Press the keyboard combination :kbd:`Windows key + R` to open the - :guilabel:`Run` window. - 2. Type ``cmd`` and click :guilabel:`OK`. - 3. In the command prompt window that opens, type this command (replacing - ``database-folder`` with your actual location) and press - :kbd:`Enter`:: - - cd "database-folder" + Default location on Windows XP:: - Linux: - - Open a terminal and ``cd`` to your ZionWorx database folder. - -5. Run this command at the command-line:: + C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\ZionWorx\2.6\Data - tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd - - You should see some feedback indicating success, such as:: + Default location on Windows Vista / Windows 7:: + + C:\ProgramData\ZionWorx\2.6\Data + +Download `TurboDB Data Exchange +`_ from dataWeb. The utility +will be downloaded as an archive file: - Batch move has moved 1223 records. + **Windows**: + + Open ``tdbdataX.zip`` and copy ``TdbDataX.exe`` into your ZionWorx + database folder. + + Press the keyboard combination :kbd:`Windows key + R` to open the + :guilabel:`Run` window. + + Type ``cmd`` and click :guilabel:`OK`. + + In the command prompt window that opens, type these commands (replacing + ``database-folder`` with your actual location), followed by + :kbd:`Enter`:: + + cd "database-folder" + tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd + + **Linux**: + + Right click on ``tdbdatax.tar.gz`` and select :guilabel:`Unpack` or + :guilabel:`Extract`. Then right click on ``tdbdatax``, select + :guilabel:`Properties`, and make sure the :guilabel:`executable` option + is checked. + + Alternatively, in the terminal:: + + tar xvzf tdbdatax.tar.gz + chmod u+x tdbdatax + + Copy ``tdbdatax`` into your ZionWorx database folder. + + Finally, open a terminal and ``cd`` to your ZionWorx database folder. + Type this command and press :kbd:`Enter`:: + + ./tdbdatax MainTable.dat songstable.csv -fsdf -s, -qd + +You should see some feedback indicating success, such as:: + + Batch move has moved 408 records. Your ZionWorx songs database has now been converted to a CSV text file. Run the Song Importer in OpenLP, select :guilabel:`ZionWorx (CSV)`, and locate the @@ -174,8 +179,7 @@ Song Importer in OpenLP, select :guilabel:`ZionWorx (CSV)`, and locate the .. image:: pics/songimporter_zionworx.png -After clicking :guilabel:`Next` your import will be complete. Then press :guilabel:`Finish` and OpenLP will be ready to use the songs that you have -imported from ZionWorx. +After clicking :guilabel:`Next` your import will be complete. Creating or Editing a Song Slide ================================